Indian Oil Corporation Limited Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 150 Vacancies in Eastern Region – Apply Online
Indian Oil Corporation Limited Apprentice Recruitment 2026: 150 Vacancies in Eastern Region – Apply Online
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Fortune Global 500 company, has released a new notification for engagement of Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment is for its Marketing Division – Eastern Region.
A total of 150 apprentice vacancies are available across multiple states including West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, Sikkim, Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the NAPS/NATS portal from 2 March 2026 to 9 March 2026 (5 PM).
IOCL Apprentice 2026 – Overview
Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Division: Marketing Division – Eastern Region
Advertisement No.: IOCL/MKTG/ER/APPR/2025-26/1
Total Posts: 150
Training Duration: 12 Months
Application Mode: Online (NAPS/NATS Portal + Microsoft Form)
Last Date to Apply: 9 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
Selection Process: Merit-Based (No Exam/Interview)
State-Wise Vacancy Distribution
The vacancies are distributed across the following states/UTs:
West Bengal
Bihar
Odisha
Jharkhand
Sikkim
Nagaland
Manipur
Arunachal Pradesh
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Major share of vacancies is in West Bengal (including Graduate & Data Entry Operator posts).
Post-Wise Qualification Details
Trade Apprentices (ITI)
Fitter
Electrician
Electronics Mechanic
Instrument Mechanic
Machinist
Qualification:
Matriculation + 2-year full-time ITI (NCVT/SCVT recognized)
Technician Apprentices (Diploma)
Mechanical
Electrical
Instrumentation
Civil
Electrical & Electronics
Electronics
Qualification:
3-year full-time Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline
50% marks (General/EWS/OBC-NCL)
45% marks (SC/ST/PwBD)
Graduate Apprentices
Qualification:
Regular full-time Graduate (BA/B.Com/B.Sc/BBA)
50% marks (General/EWS/OBC-NCL)
45% marks (SC/ST/PwBD)
Trade Apprentice – Data Entry Operator
Qualification:
Class 12th (Below Graduate level)
50% marks (General/EWS/OBC-NCL)
45% marks (SC/ST/PwBD)
Important Eligibility Dates
Graduate & Technician Apprentices: Qualification obtained between 01.04.2022 – 28.02.2026
Trade Apprentices (ITI/Data Entry): Qualification obtained between 01.04.2021 – 28.02.2026
Age Limit (As on 28 February 2026)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 24 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 years
OBC (NCL) – 3 years
PwBD – 10 years (additional relaxation for reserved categories)
Stipend
Stipend will be paid as per provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Apprentices Rules (as amended).
Selection Process
There will be:
No Written Exam
No Interview
Selection will be based on:
Merit list prepared from marks obtained in the essential qualification
Document Verification
Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Test
How to Apply for IOCL Apprentice 2026
Candidates must follow both steps carefully:
Step 1: Register & Apply on Portal
Trade Apprentices (ITI/Data Entry Operator):
Apply through NAPS – https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.inTechnician & Graduate Apprentices:
Apply through NATS – https://nats.education.gov.in
Establishment IDs:
NATS: EWBKOC000077
NAPS: E05201900011
Step 2: Fill Microsoft Form
After applying on NATS/NAPS portal, candidates must submit details through Microsoft Form before 9 March 2026 (5 PM).
Failure to submit the form will result in rejection.
Documents Required
10th Marksheet (DOB proof)
ITI/Diploma/Degree/HSC Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar Card
PAN Card
Bank Account (Aadhaar linked)
Passport-size Photograph
Signature
Important Instructions
Apply for only one discipline code.
Candidates with higher qualifications (BE/BTech/MBA/CA etc.) are NOT eligible.
Apprenticeship does NOT guarantee permanent employment in IOCL.
Only regular full-time qualifications are eligible (No distance/part-time).
Last date for online registration: 9 March 2026, 5 PM.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 2 March 2026 (10 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 9 March 2026 (5 PM) |
| Document Verification | To be notified via Email |
Contact for Queries
Email: mkterapprentice@indianoil.in
IOCL Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Final Words
This is a great opportunity for Diploma, ITI, 12th pass, and Graduate candidates to gain hands-on experience with one of India’s largest public sector companies. Since selection is purely merit-based and no exam is conducted, candidates with strong academic records have a good chance.
Interested applicants are advised to apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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